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Direct Flights from Orlando to Syracuse

Syracuse · New York

Nonstop service from MCO and SFB to SYR on Allegiant, Frontier, JetBlue. Here's the schedule at a glance — plus what to do once you land.

Airlines
Allegiant, Frontier, JetBlue
Nonstop flights
~2/dayacross 2 airport pairs
Distance
1,055 mi
Flight time
~2h 35mgate to gate
Elevation
421 ft325 ft higher than your departure
Days operated
Daily (all week)
Great-circle flight path from Orlando (MCO) to Syracuse (SYR), 1,055 miles nonstop.MCOSYR

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  • MCOSYROrlando International
    Frontier, JetBlue~2/dayDaily (all week)1,055 mi
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  • SFBSYROrlando Sanford International
    AllegiantFrequency variesDaily (all week)1,031 mi
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How rare is this nonstop?

24 cities have a nonstop to Syracuse, Orlando among them.

How long to go to Syracuse for, from Orlando

2h 35m in the air, 1,055 miles. That is a long weekend without much friction, though three nights beats two once you add the airport time at both ends.

About Syracuse

Downtown Syracuse, New York from helicopter. Onondaga Lake in background.
Photo by John Marino from Pittsburgh · CC BY 2.0

Syracuse is a city in Central New York. With a population of 149,000 in city proper and 662,000 in its metro area (2020), Syracuse is the fifth largest city in the state of New York, and the third largest in Upstate New York.

Summary from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA).

Top things to do in Syracuse

  1. Chittenango Falls State Park is a 193-acre (0.78 km2) state park located in Madison County, New York, east of Cazenovia Lake.
  2. The Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Syracuse, New York, in the United States is the mother church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Syracuse.
  3. Verona Beach State Park is a 1,735-acre (7.02 km2) state park located on the eastern shore of Oneida Lake in the Town of Verona, Oneida County, New York.
  4. The Everson Museum of Art in Downtown Syracuse, New York, is a major Central New York museum focusing on American art.
  5. The Oneida Community Mansion House is a collection of five historic houses and museum that was once the home of the Oneida Community, a religiously-based socialist Utopian group led by John Humphrey Noyes.
  6. Fair Haven Beach State Park is a 1,141-acre (4.62 km2) state park on the southeastern shore of Lake Ontario in upstate New York.
  7. Green Lakes State Park is a New York State Park located east of Syracuse in the town of Manlius.
  8. Battle Island State Park is a 235-acre (0.95 km2) state park located on the Oswego River in Oswego County, New York. Included within the park is the 18-hole Battle Island State Park Golf Course.
  9. Fort Stanwix was a colonial fort in present-day Rome, New York. Its construction commenced on August 26, 1758, under the direction of British General John Stanwix, but was not completed until about 1762.
  10. The Rosamond Gifford Zoo at Burnet Park is an AZA zoo in Syracuse, New York. It is owned and operated by Onondaga County Parks with support from the Friends of the Rosamond Gifford Zoo.
  11. The Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art is a teaching museum on the campus of Hamilton College in Kirkland, New York.
  12. Selkirk Shores State Park is a 980-acre (4.0 km2) state park located in the Town of Richland in Oswego County, New York. The park is located on the eastern shore of Lake Ontario.

Attraction descriptions from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA); place data from Wikidata (CC0).

Syracuse weather, compared with Orlando

25° cooler than Orlando on average across the year, on daytime highs:

January
Syracuse 32°F · Orlando 72°F · 39° colder
April
Syracuse 57°F · Orlando 84°F · 27° colder
July
Syracuse 82°F · Orlando 92°F · 9° colder
October
Syracuse 61°F · Orlando 85°F · 24° colder

January bottoms out near 32°F — a real coat, not a layer. Syracuse also swings harder through the year than Orlando does — 50° between its coldest and warmest months against 20°.

Average daily highs, 1991–2020 station normals from Meteostat (CC BY 4.0), measured at each city's airport.

Planning a trip to Syracuse

Best time to visit
The best time to visit Syracuse is May–June and August–October, when daytime highs are a comfortable 61–81°F.
How long to stay
Syracuse rewards a longer visit — a full week lets you explore its many sights, from Chittenango Falls State Park, Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception (Syracuse, New York), and Verona Beach State Park and beyond.

Frequently asked questions

Is there a direct flight from Orlando to Syracuse?
Yes — you can fly nonstop from Orlando (MCO, SFB) to Syracuse (SYR) on Allegiant, Frontier, JetBlue.
Which airlines fly nonstop from Orlando to Syracuse?
Allegiant, Frontier, JetBlue fly nonstop between Orlando (MCO, SFB) and Syracuse (SYR).
Which Orlando airport has nonstop flights to Syracuse?
You can leave from 2 Orlando airports: MCO (Orlando International) on Frontier, JetBlue; SFB (Orlando Sanford International) on Allegiant.
How many nonstop flights are there from Orlando to Syracuse?
There are about 2 nonstop departures per day (roughly 14 per week) from Orlando to Syracuse.
How far is Syracuse from Orlando?
Syracuse is about 1,055 miles from Orlando by air.
What is there to do in Syracuse?
Popular things to do include Chittenango Falls State Park, Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception (Syracuse, New York), Verona Beach State Park, Everson Museum of Art, and more.

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